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Ktaka govt e mployees await March salary amid fund concerns

The Times of India 19 Apr 2026 6:26 am

Lenskart clarifies store dress code after online backlash

In response to feedback from social media, Lenskart is updating its in-store dress code to embrace religious expressions among employees. This decision comes after an internal guideline that mistakenly restricted spiritual symbols, such as tilaks and bindis, faced backlash for promoting discrimination.

The Times of India 19 Apr 2026 6:02 am

Nearly 90 lakh voters on final list for Bengaluru polls

The Times of India 19 Apr 2026 1:40 am

Yulu claims 1 billion km of rides in Bengaluru

The Times of India 19 Apr 2026 1:25 am

Karnataka high court upholds bus drivers negligence in scooter accident compensation case - The Times of India

Karnataka high court upholds bus drivers negligence in scooter accident compensation case The Times of India

Google News 19 Apr 2026 1:25 am

Bengaluru cop accused of con: Friend claims family gold gone

The Times of India 19 Apr 2026 12:50 am

Para Training Near Ballari: One Injured, Airlifted To Bengaluru

According to sources, an area in PD Halli of Ballari district, located along the KarnatakaAndhra Pradesh border, has long been used as a drop zone for para training exercises.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Apr 2026 12:08 am

New library at Alliance

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 11:13 pm

Haj Committee Gears Up For Pilgrims From May 4

Telangana Haj Committee is gearing up for arrangements for pilgrims embarking from RGIA from May 4. A total of 9,660 pilgrims including 6,660 from Telangana and 2,283 from Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka will fly from Hyderabad to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Apr 2026 11:13 pm

Shepherd died after a lightning strike in Koppal

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 11:10 pm

Army colonel injured during parachute training in Ballari

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 11:10 pm

Nameboard collapse claims 2 kids lives in Raichur

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 11:05 pm

Temporary shift of Dharwad AIR news unit sparks outrage

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 11:00 pm

Opposition stages walkout at BCC council meeting

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 11:00 pm

Leopard killed by unidentified vehicle near Byadagi

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 10:55 pm

AI cannot replace human conscience in justice delivery: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah urged caution regarding artificial intelligence in the justice system. He stressed that human empathy and moral reasoning are irreplaceable by algorithms. While AI can aid legal research and case management, it poses risks like algorithmic bias and opaque decision-making. Judicial independence must be preserved from technological dependence. Constitutional morality should guide AI adoption, not the reverse.

The Economic Times 18 Apr 2026 9:34 pm

Belagavi: Three arrested for murder

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 8:36 pm

War of words erupts in Karnataka over Womens Reservation Bill

Siddaramaiah described the events that unfolded in Parliament as deceptive political drama orchestrated by the NDA government; Karnataka BJP says it will hold protests against the Congresss anti-women stance

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 8:00 pm

World Heritage Day: Awareness programme held

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 7:52 pm

Karnatakas Political Tensions Rise Over Womens Reservation Bill

Bengaluru, April 18: In Karnataka, Leader of the Opposition R. Ashok has launched a fierce attack on the Congress regarding the Womens Reservation Bill, officially known as the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. He accused the party of revealing its anti-women face by opposing the bill. During a press conference, Ashok stated, The women of this ... Read more Karnatakas Political Tensions Rise Over Womens Reservation Bill

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 7:25 pm

Mysuru-Jodhpur train diverted

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 7:18 pm

Mysuru woman braves leopard to save mother-in-law, earns Ministers praise

The incident took place at Siddharthanagar in Mysuru on Friday

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 6:55 pm

Dont be afraid of artificial intelligence: CJI Surya Kant tells judicial officers

The CJI says the task before the judiciary is not to resist technological progress, but to integrate it in a manner that strengthens, rather than diminishes, the essence of justice

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 6:51 pm

Karnataka BJP Announces Protests Against Congress Over Womens Reservation Issue

Bengaluru, April 18: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka has declared a series of protests across the state against Congress regarding the womens reservation issue. The partys womens wing has labeled Congress as anti-women and is set to take to the streets. During a joint press conference held at the BJP office Jagannath Bhavan ... Read more Karnataka BJP Announces Protests Against Congress Over Womens Reservation Issue

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 6:40 pm

Karnataka: CJI Cautions Judicial Officers On AI Tools Misuse

The Chief Justice observed These are not minor technical lapses but they strike at the very foundation of the judicial process. If left unchecked, they have the potential to mislead, distort legal arguments and compromise the quality of adjudication and misdirect the outcomes.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Apr 2026 6:29 pm

Judiciary got only peanuts from State funds in last three years: SC judge

Urges Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to direct officials to allocate at least 75-80% of court-collected revenue back for judiciarys infrastructure

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 6:26 pm

40,000 RTI appeals disposed of in a year: Karnataka information commissioner

Karnataka Information Commission (Kalaburagi bench) and the Kalaburagi district administration organise workshop on RTI Act for district, taluk and gram panchayat PDOs

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 4:52 pm

Farmers question 800 per tonne gap in sugarcane pricing between north and south Karnataka

They want uniform sugarcane pricing policy across Karnataka

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 4:20 pm

Industrial leasing jumps 58 pc in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad

New Delhi: Indias three major southern cities, Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad, saw a 58 per cent increase in leasing of industrial and warehousing spaces during the January-March period on better demand, according to Colliers. Real estate consultant Colliers India data showed that the leasing of industrial and warehousing spaces in these three cities stood at Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 18 Apr 2026 4:13 pm

Two child marriages averted in Koppal

District Child Protection Officer Sindhu Angadi urged people to prioritise education and well-being of children

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 3:45 pm

Bengaluru Power Bills To Rise As Supply Company Gets Nod To Recover Deficit

Electricity consumers in Bengaluru are set to face a moderate increase in power bills after the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) approved a revenue deficit recovery plan for Bangalore Electricity Supply Company

NDTV 18 Apr 2026 3:43 pm

Silicon Beach Program launches Base Camp platform for companies to set up nano-GCCs, satellite offices in coastal Karnataka

Base Camp will be the single point co-ordination platform for companies to set up nano-Global Capacity Centres (GCCs), satellite offices in coastal region, says Rohit Bhat, convener, Silicon Beach Program

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 3:34 pm

Govt clears UP potato buy at Rs 6,500/ton, hikes gram cap in Andhra Pradesh

The government is stepping in to support farmers. Twenty lakh tonnes of potatoes will be bought in Uttar Pradesh. Gram procurement limits have been increased in Andhra Pradesh. Tur farmers in Karnataka will have more time to sell their produce. These measures aim to ensure farmers get fair prices and avoid distress sales.

The Economic Times 18 Apr 2026 2:31 pm

Mysore University School of Engineering delivers first batch of graduates; AI and quantum computing will shape future workforce, says Sudhanva Dhananjaya of Excelsoft

144 students pass out from the Mysore University School of Engineering (MUSE) at its first graduation day

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 1:50 pm

30-year-old dies after being attacked by Indian gaur near Kalasa in Chikkamagaluru

This is the third death in an attack by an Indian gaur in Chikkamagaluru district since February 2025

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 1:36 pm

Rural summer camp Akkareya Angala launched for children in Mandya district of Karnataka

Mandya zilla panchayat Chief Executive Officer K. R. Nandini said the primary objective of the camp is to encourage reading, writing, creative arts, and special games. The initiative aims to ensure that children from rural areas utilise their summer holidays in an enjoyable and productive manner

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 1:20 pm

Mysuru-Belagavi Vishwamanava Express to get LHB coaches for more safety, comfort from April 26

The new coach composition will take effect from April 26 for departures from Mysuru, and April 27 from Belagavi

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 12:51 pm

Cheetahs arrive in Bengaluru from South Africa as Karnataka joins India's Cheetah revival mission

Karnataka has welcomed four cheetahs from South Africa as part of an ex-situ conservation program at Bannerghatta Biological Park. These cheetahs, two males and two females, arrived on Saturday and will be housed in special enclosures after a 30-day quarantine. This initiative aims to revive the species' presence in India and enhance public awareness and scientific research.

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 11:01 am

Changing job market tweaks students choices

As students choose courses and combinations that are more likely to fetch them jobs, many traditional courses are seeing no or minimum enrolent. As many as 1,091 UG and PG combinations with zero enrolment have been closed, while new ones are taking their place, writes Jayanth R.

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 9:43 am

Farmers in Hubballi Face Hardship Due to Lack of Bags for Chickpea Purchase

Mumbai, April 18: Farmers in Hubballi, Karnataka, are facing significant challenges due to a shortage of bags (gunny bags) at procurement centers for chickpea purchases. The farmers have been protesting, claiming that administrative negligence is causing delays in the buying process, increasing the risk of crop spoilage. Recently, after prolonged protests, the procurement of peanuts ... Read more Farmers in Hubballi Face Hardship Due to Lack of Bags for Chickpea Purchase

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 9:25 am

Karnataka: Nine of family killed as car catches fire after crash

Nine members of a family were killed after their car collided with a private bus and caught fire in Surpur taluk. A 10-year-old boy was the only survivor, with preliminary reports suggesting a tyre burst led to the fatal crash

Mid Day 18 Apr 2026 8:36 am

TCS Nashik case: No harassment or conversion plaint, says IT firm; sets up oversight panel

In light of recent allegations regarding sexual harassment and religious coercion at the Nashik unit, TCS's CEO K Krithivasan has reported the establishment of an oversight committee to evaluate the situation. Initial investigations revealed no formal complaints filed, yet suspended employees are currently facing scrutiny.

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 6:09 am

Karnataka Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni gets life term for 2016 murder, faces disqualification

Dharwad Rural MLA Vinay Kulkarni received a life sentence for the 2016 murder of BJP worker Yogesh Gowda. A special court found Kulkarni and 16 others guilty of plotting the assassination. The court also ordered Kulkarni to pay compensation to Gowda's children. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar called it a political conspiracy and expressed faith in higher courts for justice.

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 4:19 am

No fear of H5N1, caution is key: Karnataka health minister

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 4:14 am

Dialysis unit opened at Vanivilas Hospital

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 3:54 am

Vinay Kulkarni to be disqualified from legislative assembly

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 3:54 am

From Ballari to Bengaluru: A Timeline of Jailed Netas

The Times of India 18 Apr 2026 3:19 am